Felis silvestris catus

Felis silvestris catus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Feliformia
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Theria Infraclassis: Eutheria Magnordo: Epitheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Feliformia

Familia: Felidae
Subfamilia: Felinae
Genus: Felis
Species: Felis silvestris
Subspecies: Felis silvestris catus

Name

• Felis silvestris catus Linnaeus, 1758
  • Original combination: Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758

References

• Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp : page 41. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.542

• ICZN 2003: OPINION 2027 (Case 3010) Usage of 17 specific names based on wild species which are pre-dated by or contemporary with those based on domestic animals (Lepidoptera, Osteichthyes, Mammalia): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 60(1), 81-85 reference page  BHL

additional references

• Gillies, C.; Clout, M. 2003: The prey of domestic cats (Felis catus) in two suburbs of Auckland City, New Zealand. Journal of zoology, 259: 309-315. doi: 10.1017/S095283690200328X

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Kat
Akan: Agyinamoa
Bahasa Indonesia: Kucing
Boarisch: Hauskotz, Kotz
brezhoneg: Kazh
български: Котка
català: Gat
српски / srpski: Мачка
dansk: Huskat
Deutsch: Hauskatze
eesti: Kass, Kodukass
Ελληνικά: Γάτα
English: Domestic cat
español: Gato doméstico
Esperanto: Kato
euskara: Katu
eʋegbe: Dadi
فارسی: گربه
français: Chat domestique
galego: gato
한국어: 고양이
Hawai`i: Pōpoki
hrvatski: Domaća mačka
íslenska: Húsköttur
italiano: Gatto domestico
עברית: חתול הבית
latviešu: Mājas kaķis
lea faka-Tonga: Pusi
Ligure: Gatto
magyar: Házimacska
മലയാളം: പൂച്ച
Malti: Qattus
Nederlands: Huiskat
日本語: ネコ (Neko)
norsk bokmål: Huskatt
polski: Kot domowy
português: Gato doméstico
română: pisică domestică
русский: Домашняя кошка
sardu: Gattu
SiSwati: Likati
suomi: Kesykissa
svenska: Tamkatt
தமிழ்: பூனை
ไทย: แมว
Tiếng Việt: mèo
Türkçe: Кedi
українська: Кіт свійський
vèneto: Gato
中文: 猫

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